The Somme tourist board
Swimmers Show in Mers-les-Bains
July 25th and 26th, Mers-les-Bains remembers its Belle Epoque period at the beginning of the 20th century.
Swimmers Show, July 25th and 26th : 2 days to feel as in the beginning of the 20th century.
It's the biggest event of summer in Mers-Les-Bains : inhabitants and holiday-makers remember the glorious past of the seaside resort.
Games and old trades, 1900 tennis tournament, fancy dress procession, exhibitions of old postcards, swimming baths, street shows, old vehicles...
Program :
>> Bathes in Belle-Epoque suit
>> Old trades and old games
>> Suited procession
>> Old vehicles
>> 1900 Wedding
>> Shows and concerts
>>...
At the end of 19th century, rich Parisians came to Mers-les-Bains, the fashion seaside resort by rail. They enjoy the fresh air very healthy !
Let you count the stories of the Belle Epoque !
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Tourist office of Mers-les-Bains
43 rue Jules Barni
BP 60017
80350 MERS-LES-BAINS
Phone : +33 (0)2 27 28 06 46
Fax : +33 (0)2 27 28 06 48
E-mail : officedetourisme@ville-merslesbains.fr
Web site : www.ville-merslesbains.fr
